Location & Surroundings
Maitgaun is a settlement in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, at 4,104 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jumla, about 100 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is about 280 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dolpa Airport, 63 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 25' 54" N, 83° 13' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 4104 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:53
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 11 h 31 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Maitgaun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maitgaun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -6.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -6.2 to -0.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 549 W/m2.
Temperature
-6.2 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,025.7 hPa
Clouds
34 %
Precip
0.01 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | -6.2 | 1.8 | 213 | 84 | 1,025.7 | - / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -0.1 | 4.4 | 220 | 39 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 506.8 | n/a |
| 12h | -1.8 | 4.6 | 214 | 60 | 1,018.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 45 | 549.4 | n/a |
| 18h | -4.3 | 3.7 | 226 | 75 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -5.5 | 3.6 | 221 | 73 | 1,021.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 0.3 | 5.9 | 220 | 36 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 497.5 | n/a |
| 36h | -1.5 | 3.9 | 222 | 51 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 558.0 | n/a |
| 42h | -4.0 | 2.7 | 216 | 69 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | -5.1 | 1.9 | 224 | 56 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 1.2 | 5.3 | 228 | 25 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 501.7 | n/a |
| 60h | -1.7 | 3.9 | 221 | 46 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 559.6 | n/a |
| 66h | -4.4 | 2.8 | 223 | 59 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | -5.6 | 2.4 | 217 | 42 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maitgaun?
Now -6.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -6.2 to -0.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 549 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maitgaun today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Maitgaun?
Local time is 13:53. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Maitgaun?
Maitgaun is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Maitgaun?
DEM 4,104 m.
Where is Maitgaun located?
It is at 29.43153, 83.21920 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maitgaun in?
It is in Nepal.